ETCFO Newsletter | Thursday, October 16, 2025 |
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Top Stories
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India is the world's second-largest mobile market. Apple's contract manufacturers Foxconn and Tata have pumped in billions of dollars to open five pla...
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India Inc's staffing and finance leaders have lauded the government's draft National Labour and Employment Policy, Shram Shakti Niti 2025 as a poten...
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India has reversed a policy that allowed tax-free imports of missile parts. This change comes after a government notification in September that exempt...
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Amazon Jobs Cut: Amazon is planning to cut up to 15% of its human resources staff, the division responsible for hiring and pay decisions. The People e...
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As of September, India's unemployment rate climbed to 5.2%, with rural areas particularly impacted, affecting men and women alike. Urban centers also ...
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Securities Exchange Board of India (Sebi) chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey warned that quantum computing could trigger a disruption to the economy similar ...
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Policy & Macro
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China has lodged a complaint with the World Trade Organization against India. The complaint concerns India's subsidies for electric vehicles and batte...
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In a bold statement, former President Donald Trump announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India has pledged to put an end to oil imports from ...
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US President Donald Trump has said he has authorised the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to conduct covert operations in Venezuela, a move that w...
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The RBI's October MPC minutes highlighted concerns over recent U.S. trade measures, including the HIRE Act and a 100% tax on patented pharmaceuticals...
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China's expanded export curbs on components containing rare earth magnets are poised to intensify operational challenges for Indian manufacturers in a...
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India and South Korea are forging a strategic partnership centered on technology, particularly in semiconductors and sustainable energy. This collabor...
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Leadership
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Hyundai Motor India Limited has announced Tarun Garg as its new MD & CEO, effective January 1, 2026. Garg, currently COO, will be the first Indian to ...
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Governance, Risk & Compliance
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The National Company Law Tribunal has ordered the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) against Wind World (India) Infrastructure following a...
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The Sebi chief urged PIDs to exercise their independence while assessing the adequacy of financial and human resources for functions falling under ver...
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has, in an interim order dated October 15, directed several entities involved in insider trading in ...
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RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan J highlighted that unchecked digital risks from algorithmic decision-making and platform concentration pose systemic t...
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Markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday extended the timeline to January 31, 2026, for disclosing the allocation methodology by angel funds in their Priva...
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Accounting, Legal & Tax
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The much-anticipated festive season may not deliver the usual consumption boost this year, with Ambit Capital warning that weak labour markets, slowin...
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Business & Fund raising
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Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) inflows into India climbed to a three-year high of $26 billion in 2025, led by strong momentum in informa...
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Industry
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India's spending on Russian crude oil dropped 14% to EUR 2.5 billion in September, making it the second-largest buyer of Russian fossil fuels after Ch...
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India's merchandise exports in September rose 6.75 per cent to $36.38 billion compared to the same month of the previous year, despite the punitive ta...
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Corporate
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Hyundai Motor Co is investing Rs 45,000 crore in India by FY30. The company plans 26 new product launches, including electric SUVs and hybrid vehicles...
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HDFC Asset Management Company has announced strong financial results. Profit After Tax saw a significant 24 per cent increase, reaching Rs 718.43 cror...
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